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You are required to use the ACS Style Guide, 3rd edition, for formatting your paper and citations. The guide is available online, and you can access it at the library, through EagleNet, or from home. To use the book, follow these steps:
These are some shortcuts to using the ACS Style. Note that the ACS style requires you to abbreviate journal titles in reference list citations. CASSI is the tool that helps you find the abbreviations.
Want to try a tool that formats citations for you, instead of doing it manually? You can with a reference manager. There are numerous ones available - EndNote, Zotero, Mendeley, EasyBib - but the UNT Libraries provide RefWorks for all students, faculty and staff.
With RefWorks you can:
See the RefWorks tab to set up your account and get started collecting references. Visit the RefWorks guide for video tutorials, and instructions for basic and advanced functions.
Need help? Then use the library's Ask Us service. Get help from real people face-to-face, by phone, by email, or by live chat.